Ubc garden

We will update this website when the garden re-opens. The University of British Columbia. UBC - A Place of Mind. Norman Mackenzie, president of the University of British Columbia played a central role in the creation of the garden.

A help forum for gardening, botany and plants. The Garden Centre offers seasonal choice selections of perennials, small trees, shrubs and vines for the garden and patio. All proceeds from the Shop in the Garden and 1 of the purchase price of the seeds fund research. It is the oldest botanical garden at a university in Canada. Highlights include internationally recognized collections, our impressive Asian garden , an alpine garden , a native rainforest garden , plus Greenhearts Canopy Walkway for the adventurous.

Its right next to the Chan Centre and is beautifully maintained. Numerous colours and types of rose on display and a great place for wedding, graduation or family photos. Reviews Disappointed , at this time not much to. Lose yourself in the peace and tranquility of an authentic Japanese garden or a vast Pacific rainforest.

The oldest university botanical garden in Canada offers a delightful showcase of BC’s native flowers and trees. Plant identification questions not covered by specific areas. Historic and modern gardens mean great trip ideas and itineraries. From rugged coastal rain forests, to fertile valleys, to mountains - many gardens are open year round.

Bird watch, take photos, attend festivals, and enjoy eye-popping floral displays. So many things to do and see! Response from UBCgarden , Communications Dept.

Today it covers over 1acres, and contains about 10plants from temperate regions all over the world. Acer - Growing, Propagation, Identification, Appreciation and more! Nitobe Japanese Garden.

Bookings are available between 11am - 7pm up to four hours. This residence is child-friendly and promotes healthy families through community activities, support programs, and nearby infrastructure like schools, shopping, green spaces, and a daycare (waitlists likely apply). TripAdvisor among 1attractions in Vancouver. Discover the hectare David C. Lam Asian Garden and over 4different species of rhododendrons, thousands of alpine and montane plants in the Alpine Garden , a traditional physic garden full of herbs, a demonstration food garden and the Greenheart TreeWalk adventure.

Work with us Work with us! Using our campus, and its operational, educational and research capabilities, as a living laboratory. With stunning ocean and mountain views, and more than a dozen types of roses blooming abundantly between June and September, the garden is the perfect place to snap a souvenir photo or linger over a picnic lunch. OldUBCBotanicalGarden. This image is a scan from the garden ’s John Davidson lantern slide collection.

Illustrated in this photograph is Boston ivy, or Parthenocissus tricuspidata, a member of the grape family (Vitaceae). Other woody vines that can be found smothering the arbour (though harsh pruning has helped in the past year) include. Use the search function below to find and highlight a second location with an orange arrow on the map above (the red arrow will indicate the first location, Rose Garden Parkade).